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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,489.22, 219,734.19 and 41,308.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,489.22, 219,734.19 and 41,308.74 is: 61,963.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,489.22 : 219,734.19 = 41,308.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,489.22/219,734.19 = 41,308.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,489.22x = 219,734.19 × 41,308.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,489.22x = 9,076,942,523.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,076,942,523.82/146,489.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,963.21

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